Carnegie Mellon University
Rankings
| Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total federal obligations | Total R&D expenditures | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
| 2017 | 71 | 8.7 | 902 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 56 | 13.7 | 431 | 20 | 3.7 | 693 | 69 | 7.8 | 992 | 74 | 9.1 | 896 |
| 2015 | 62 | 15.1 | 428 | 24 | 4.3 | 690 | 71 | 7.9 | 1,010 | 89 | 10.7 | 898 |
| 2014 | 66 | 16.2 | 424 | 24 | 4.3 | 685 | 63 | 7.2 | 997 | 85 | 10.4 | 888 |
| 2013 | 61 | 15.2 | 419 | 28 | 5.8 | 555 | 60 | 6.9 | 993 | 77 | 9.5 | 885 |
| 2012 | 60 | 15.1 | 415 | 28 | 5.8 | 555 | 69 | 7.3 | 1,069 | 82 | 10 | 893 |
| 2011 | 60 | 15.4 | 408 | 41 | 8.2 | 553 | 66 | 6.7 | 1,128 | 85 | 10.1 | 911 |
| 2010 | 63 | 15.9 | 414 | 39 | 7.7 | 562 | 70 | 6.6 | 1,212 | 92 | 13.2 | 742 |
| 2009 | 63 | 15.7 | 419 | 44 | 8.6 | 565 | 85 | 8.1 | 1,178 | 88 | 13.2 | 708 |
| 2008 | 61 | 15.2 | 418 | 42 | 8.2 | 566 | 81 | 7.9 | 1,146 | 87 | 13.4 | 690 |
| 2007 | 77 | 19.4 | 411 | 43 | 8.4 | 567 | 62 | 6 | 1,213 | |||
| 2006 | ||||||||||||
NOTES:
- 1. Grayed cells indicate data not yet available or data outside the 10-year span for these rankings. See TableBuilder for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
Selected data for this institution are provided in the profile tables listed below.
| Data Tables |
|---|
| Earned doctorates: 2016–07 |
| by major field of study |
| Federal obligations for science and engineering |
| by agency: 2016–07 |
| by agency and type of activity: 2016 |
| by type of activity: 2016–07 |
| Graduate students in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| full-time students |
| part-time students |
| full-time students with financial support |
| from federal sources, by field |
| by type and source of support |
| Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| federally supported |
| R&D expenditures |
| total |
| by field: 2017–08 |
| by source of funds and R&D field: 2017 |
| federally funded, by agency: 2017–08 |
| head count of R&D personnel: 2017–11 |
